Re: [Puppet-dev] Re: RFC - Resource Defaults and Collection

2014-07-08 Thread Erik Dalén
On 4 July 2014 22:14, David Schmitt da...@dasz.at wrote: On 2014-07-04 18:31, Erik Dalén wrote: Due to the dynamic scoping of them I only really use them for setting global defaults. And some mechanism for doing that is really needed. I've used to do that to set file buckets and Exec#path.

[Puppet-dev] Re: RFC2 - Resource Defaults

2014-07-08 Thread Henrik Lindberg
Oh, and another insight - there is a desire to be able to specify the same resource multiple times - if the values are the same, or augmenting values then it is not a conflict. This will require the new catalog builder we have been sketching on since it has a richer catalog model. It just

Re: [Puppet-dev] Re: RFC2 - Resource Defaults

2014-07-08 Thread Trevor Vaughan
there is a desire to be able to specify the same resource multiple times - if the values are the same, or augmenting values then it is not a conflict Yes, please! I've wanted this for years! Trevor On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 7:05 AM, Henrik Lindberg henrik.lindb...@cloudsmith.com wrote: Oh,

Re: [Puppet-dev] Re: RFC2 - Resource Defaults

2014-07-08 Thread Ashley Penney
I've skipped everything else about these messages to beg for this too, this is the single most important change we can make to the language to allow users to use modules off the forge more easily. On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 8:31 AM, Trevor Vaughan tvaug...@onyxpoint.com wrote: there is a desire to

[Puppet-dev] Re: RFC2 - Resource Defaults

2014-07-08 Thread Henrik Lindberg
On 2014-08-07 16:55, Ashley Penney wrote: I've skipped everything else about these messages to beg for this too, this is the single most important change we can make to the language to allow users to use modules off the forge more easily. Hear ya, load and clear. The first cut of the new

[Puppet-dev] Re: RFC2 - Resource Defaults

2014-07-08 Thread John Bollinger
On Sunday, July 6, 2014 8:26:28 PM UTC-5, henrik lindberg wrote: Thank you everyone that commented on the first RFC for Resource Defaults (and Collection) - some very good ideas came up. I am creating a new thread because I wanted to take the Collection part in a separate discussion

[Puppet-dev] Re: RFC2 - Resource Defaults

2014-07-08 Thread Henrik Lindberg
On 2014-08-07 18:09, John Bollinger wrote: On Sunday, July 6, 2014 8:26:28 PM UTC-5, henrik lindberg wrote: Thank you everyone that commented on the first RFC for Resource Defaults (and Collection) - some very good ideas came up. I am creating a new thread because I wanted to

[Puppet-dev] Facter branches

2014-07-08 Thread Kylo Ginsberg
Just a heads up to facter contributors that we've synced the facter-2 branch to master and are retiring the facter-2 branch. This means that facter contributions should return to the normal behavior of targeting master (or stable for .z targeted fixes). For background on how we ended up with a